Accountant - Real Estate Leasing & Renting Job Summary: We are seeking a detail-oriented and organized individual to join our team as a Real Estate Leasing Accountant . This role will be responsible for managing financial transactions related to real estate leasing activities and providing exceptional customer service to tenants. The ideal candidate should have a strong background in accounting, excellent numerical skills, and the ability to handle cash transactions accurately. Responsibilities: • Manage financial transactions related to real estate leasing, including rent collection, security deposits, and lease payments. • Record all financial transactions accurately in the accounting system and maintain updated and organized records. • Prepare and distribute invoices, statements, and receipts to tenants in a timely manner. • Reconcile tenant accounts and follow up on any outstanding payments or discrepancies. • Address tenant inquiries and concerns regarding financial matters, providing exceptional customer service. • Monitor lease agreements and ensure compliance with payment terms and conditions. • Prepare and maintain financial reports, including rental income statements, aging reports, and occupancy reports. • Assist in the preparation of annual budgets and financial forecasts related to leasing activities. • Collaborate with property managers and leasing agents to ensure accurate and timely recording of lease-related financial transactions. • Handle cash transactions, including accepting rental payments, providing change, and maintaining a balanced cash drawer. • Perform end-of-day cash reconciliation and prepare cash reports for management. • Follow company policies and procedures related to financial transactions and cash handling to ensure compliance and mitigate risk. • Stay updated on industry trends and regulations related to real estate leasing accounting practices. Requirements: • Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field is preferred. • Proven experience as an Accountant, Bookkeeper, or similar role, preferably in the real estate industry. • Strong knowledge of accounting principles and practices, with experience in financial transactions and record-keeping. • Familiarity with real estate leasing processes, including rent collection, lease agreements, and tenant management. • Proficiency in using accounting software and Microsoft Excel. • Excellent numerical and analytical skills, with a keen attention to detail. • Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to provide excellent customer service. • Ability to handle cash transactions accurately and maintain a balanced cash drawer. • Highly organized with the ability to prioritize tasks and meet deadlines. • Ability to work independently and as part of a team in a fast-paced environment.